GOP opposition blocks bill to name federal courthouse after Black judge, a 'legal legend'

A measure to name a federal courthouse after the first Black judge on the Florida Supreme Court was recently blocked in the U.S. House of Representatives after one lawmaker found a news clip on a prayer ruling.

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